Industry: Photography/Marketing
Employment Type: Part Time
Work Hours: 8
Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour
Location: United States
Full Job Description
Join Our Team as a Remote Photo Specialist at Mars!
About Us
At Mars, we are a global leader in the production of confections, pet food, and food products, dedicated to creating a better world for our communities, consumers, and planet. Guided by our Five Principles of Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom, we operate in 80 countries and have a long-standing commitment to sustainable practices. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, we are excited to add talented individuals to our remote team as we continue to grow and innovate.
Position Overview
We are seeking a creative and passionate Remote Photo Specialist to join our dynamic marketing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for capturing stunning images that align with our brand identity while showcasing the magic of Mars products. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a remote work environment and is adept at using photography to convey a message.
Key Responsibilities
- Create high-quality photographic content that emphasizes the benefits of our products and resonates with our target audience.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to develop creative concepts and execute photo shoots in line with brand campaigns.
- Utilize photography to enhance digital marketing strategies and boost engagement across platforms, including social media, web, and print.
- Edit and retouch photos to ensure they meet the brand’s visual standards and align with current trends.
- Manage a digital library of images and organize files for easy access by the marketing team.
- Stay informed about current photography trends, tools, and technology to keep our content fresh and exciting.
- Develop a network of freelance models, stylists, and other creatives to facilitate shoots when necessary.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Photography, Visual Arts, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional photography experience, preferably in a remote capacity.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of photography styles, especially lifestyle and product photography.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Lightroom, etc.) and familiarity with camera equipment and lighting techniques.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate creative concepts and collaborate effectively with team members.
- Detail-oriented and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a remote work environment.
- Knowledge of social media trends and the ability to create compelling content tailored to different platforms.
What We Offer
- Flexible work hours and a fully remote working environment.
- A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
- A supportive and collaborative team culture that values creativity and innovation.
- Employee discounts on Mars products and exclusive access to company events.
Application Process
If you are excited about taking your photography skills to the next level and want to be a part of a reputable company that values innovation and creativity, we invite you to apply for this remote photo job. Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and a link to your portfolio showcasing your range of work.
Conclusion
At Mars, we believe in the power of creativity and the importance of visual storytelling. Our team is excited to welcome a new Remote Photo Specialist who will play a crucial role in enhancing our brand presence through captivating imagery. Together, we can create unforgettable experiences for our consumers and make a positive impact on our communities.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the main focus of the Remote Photo Specialist position?
This role primarily focuses on capturing and editing high-quality images that reflect our brand identity and product messaging. - Is prior remote work experience required?
While prior remote work experience is a plus, we value creativity and talent above all. If you have a strong portfolio, we encourage you to apply. - Will I be required to travel for this position?
Most work will be done remotely; however, occasional travel may be needed for specific photo shoots depending on project requirements. - What tools and software will I be using?
You will primarily use Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop and Lightroom, along with your photography equipment. - What are the opportunities for growth in this position?
Mars encourages professional development, and there will be opportunities to take on higher responsibilities, leading to career advancement within the company.
